The Federal Government has pledged to review the law imposing sentencing for suicide attempts. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, said FG would liaise with the 36 States to reappraise the extant laws prohibiting suicide. The AGF, in a statement he made available… Continue reading
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dissociated itself from a phantom report circulating in sections of the media claiming it has released a full list of ex- governors being investigated for alleged corruption. The report headlined: ” EFCC Releases Full List of 58 Ex- Governors that Embezzled N2… Continue reading
Truce talks were expected to resume Saturday in Egypt aimed at halting months of war in Gaza between Hamas militants and Israel that have triggered widening protests around the world. Mediators from Qatar, Egypt and the United States have been waiting for the Palestinian Islamist movement to respond to a… Continue reading
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation has blamed the lingering fuel scarcity in the country on panic buying and sharp practices by some petroleum marketers who are exploiting the present situation to make more money. The company also vowed that the fuel queues across the country would end next week, noting… Continue reading
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aryfad Travels and Tours Limited Ibadan, the Oyo State House, Dr. Raymond Adeyinka Adewale has admonished the leadership of the Organized Labour in the country to work out measures that will bring progress and development between them, the civil servants and government. The travel… Continue reading
The Chairman, Kebbi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Comrade Hamza Galadima Zuru, is dead. This was contained in a statement issued by Secretary, zone A, Abduralzak Bello Kaura. According to the statement, Zuru died at the Federal Medical Center, (FMC) Birnin Kebbi after battling a prolonged… Continue reading
The Oyo State House of Assembly has commended the leadership and members of the Organised Labour in the State for the spirit of Patriotism and Oneness adopted in resolving trade disputes in the interest of State development. The commendation followed the commemoration of the year 2024 May Day celebration observed… Continue reading
The Body of an unidentified woman was reportedly found dumped at FHA junction, along Lugbe Airport Road in Abuja. An Abuja resident, Samuel Peter, posted the photo on social media at the weekend and wrote: Beware of Yahoo and Ritualist, She was used and dumped at FHA junction Lugbe airport… Continue reading
The Bola Tinubu-led federal government has approved a salary increase of between 25% and 35% for civil servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures. The salary structure is the Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS), Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary Structure (CONRAISS), Consolidated Police Salary Structure (CONPOSS), Consolidated… Continue reading
The Plateau State Command of the Nigeria Police Force is currently investigating one of its personnel who allegedly severed the hand of his wife for allegedly taking his money. Reports obtained on Tuesday (today) revealed that the erring officer, an Inspector by rank, cut off his wife’s hand after she… Continue reading
US military designs plan for intervention in Nigeria – light, medium or heavy